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by Rivka Golding Community Intern Like most camps, the Jewish Community Center Summer Camp is jam-packed with exciting trips, arts & crafts projects, swimming and sports. The camp has had over 600 campers throughout the summer, and offers programs … Read More
See event photos at end of article The Louisville Jewish community came together at Adath Jeshurun on Wednesday evening, July 2, to mourn Gilad Shaar, 16; Naftali Fraenkel, 16; and Eyal Yifrach, 19. On June 12, the Israeli teenagers were … Read More
What is it about the coming-of-age narrative that Jewish authors find so enticing? This fall, the University of Louisville will explore this topic in a new course, “Youth in Jewish Literature and Film.” Students will study texts written from the … Read More
by Rivka Golding Community Intern Louisville’s Jewish Community Summer Internship program is marking its bar mitzvah year, and it has definitely matured since the first interns walked into the offices in 2001. Ads seeking qualified college students in Community were … Read More
(see photo gallery below) The sun was shining, and everyone was smiling at the 2014 Republic Bank Players Challenge. Temperatures were high on Monday, June 23, but that did not stop players from enjoying the day at Standard Country Club. … Read More
[by Phyllis Shaikun, Special to Community] Most American students go from high school to college with nary a break between the two, while students in many other parts of the world take a year off (a “gap” year) before entering … Read More